The New York State Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers is pleased to announce the candidacy of the following members for the positions indicated. The NASW-NYS Chapter's Committee on Nominations and Leadership Identification has certified that the slate meets all the requirements of the bylaws.
President-Elect (3-YEAR TERM, 2023-2026)
Warren Graham
Gerald Myers
Secretary (2-YEAR TERM, 2023-2025)
Christina Lesyk
MSW Representative (1-YEAR TERM, 2023-2024)
Kelly B. Madden
Marlene C. Patti
Melissa Torregrossa
Mohawk Valley Division Director (2-YEAR TERM, 2023-2025)
Hillary Forbes
Nassau Division Director (2-YEAR TERM, 2023-2025)
Kari Tabag
Delegate Assembly (3-YEAR TERM, 2022-2025)
Sunny Maguire
The Preliminary Slate was announced on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Members wishing to have their name added to the ballot by petition have 21 days from the date of this email to submit a petition to the Committee on Nominations and Leadership Identification (CNLI) at info.naswnys@socialworkers.org. A successful petition for a Board position must include the signature and the printed legal names of 5% of the most recent update of the Chapter’s membership provided by the National Office. Please contact NASW-NYS at info.naswnys@socialworkers.org to learn more about the petition process
Chapter Nominations & Leadership Identification (CNLI) Committee
CNLI Central Division Representative
Najah Zaaeed
CNLI Mohawk Valley Division Representative
Vacant
CNLI Northeast Division Representative
Barry Davis, Martha Schultz
CNLI Hudson Valley Division Representative
Jackie Muller, Mark Goodwin
CNLI Westchester Division Representative
Veera Mookerjee (Chair)
CNLI Nassau Division Representative
Victoria Avia Edwards
CNLI Suffolk Division Representative
Vacant
Submit inquiries to NASW-NYS Amelia Lochner Malavé at ALochner.naswnys@socialworkers.org